Video by EY8MM taken onboard the M/V Betanzos as the 3Y0Z team sailed to Bouvet. Sadly, the expedition was aborted.
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[UPDATE] 3Y0I – Bouvet Island
NEWS UPDATE — After receiving absolutely no single word of reply to our invitation from the 3YØZ organizers (we leave that for your own judgement), an important decision has been taken by our team. We’re now open for applications to join the 3YØI Bouvet Island Expedition A full inspection of the expedition vessel by the […]
3G9A/MM – on the way to Bouvet!
Major DXpedition to Bouvet Island is upcoming. 2nd most wanted DXCC entity. The team leave homes on January 9th heading to Punta Arenas, Chile. DX-World can now reveal the team will be signing 3G9A/MM en route to Bouvet aboard the MV Betanzos. It’s a long voyage from King George Island, South Shetlands to Bouvet, so […]
NCDXF – $100,000 awarded to 3Y0Z Bouvet Island DXpedition
FOR IMMEDIATE PUBLICATION — NCDXF announces major grant of $100,000 to the 3Y0Z Bouvet Island DXpedition The Northern California DX Foundation is pleased to announce a contribution of $100,000 to the 3YØZ Bouvet Island DXpedition planned for January 2018. Bouvet is #2 on the ClubLog Most Wanted List. This is the largest contribution in the […]
[UPDATE] 3Y0Z – Bouvet 2018
NEWS UPDATE — There have been several important milestones reached and decisions made in the last few weeks. We have received a partial reimbursement on our payments made to DAP, our transportation contractor. In our view, this is a fair settlement with them. Our vessel, Betanzos is now back in Punta Arenas and we believe […]
3Y0G not happening anytime soon.
Marc, ON4WW says: The 3Y0G callsign was assigned to me two years ago by the Norwegian Communications Agency. I have no intentions to activate Bouvet this season, contrary to what some sources indicate.
3Y0I – Bouvet Island
The callsign 3Y0I has recently been added to the QRZ.com database. It has been granted to Dom, 3Z9DX who informs he also has landing permission. Earlier this week an update regarding 3Y0G was put out. Note: A message posted on eHam suggests 3 ops are sought to join 3Z9DX.
3Y0Z – Bouvet 2018
NEWS UPDATE — The Bouvet Island DXpedition team (3Y0Z), is pleased to make an important announcement about our transportation plans to Bouvet Island. From the beginning, we have worked with Nigel Jolly to secure safe, reliable, and affordable transportation to Bouvet. We both have struggled with the costs involved in getting Nigel’s ship and a […]
Bouvet Island Activation Planned
Three proven and experienced DXpedition leaders and a large team of operators will activate the DXCC number #2 most wanted DXCC entity in late 2017 or early 2018. Ralph K0IR, Bob K4UEE and Erling LA6VM have been working on this project since returning from Peter I (3Y0X) some 10 years ago. We are making this […]